Affetside Manchester Map

About Affetside

Affetside surveys its Lancashire landscape, a quiet hamlet cradled by rolling hills. It lies 4.9 km south-west of Ramsbottom (from Ramsbottom: bearing 225°T, OS grid SD 755 135), and is situated south-south-west of Hawkshaw village. The air here, often carrying the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and distant sheep, seems to possess a peculiar stillness, as if the very breath of the countryside has been captured. The stone walls, weathered by countless seasons, stand as humble sentinels, their rough textures telling tales of a simpler past. In the soft afternoon light, the surrounding fields, a patchwork of greens and browns, take on a gentle luminescence, a serene beauty that whispers of enduring tranquility. Affetside’s modest presence hints at a history deeply entwined with the land, a quiet testament to lives lived in harmony with the seasons.

About This Affetside Map Page

Explore Affetside, Manchester, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 53.617783, -2.370935. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.